Word: glorias
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...reply: "The respondent loves the child as one of her own children and for the past two years and more she has been a member of the family. . . . Her mother has rarely seen her and has had her overnight on only one occasion." According to Mrs. Whitney, Gloria, while on a visit to her mother last month, was told that she could not return to "Aunt Gertrude's" for a month. Thereupon Gloria developed a case of nervousness and hysteria which prompted her nurse to bring her to Mrs. Whitney's studio "in a highly excited and distraught...
...would not admit. When "Reggie" Vanderbilt died in 1925 his beauteous wife was but 20, too young to have legal custody of their baby. For ten years Mrs. Vanderbilt was content to let relatives worry over her daughter's upbringing. Three months ago she applied to be made Gloria's guardian. Mrs. Whitney countered with the charge that her sister-in-law was not a fit person to have her own daughter...
Besides her own affidavit last week Mrs. Whitney had others to prove her charge. One was from Gloria's portly Irish nurse, Emma Sullivan Keislich...
...Vanderbilt endeavored to show Gloria how to make a cocktail and tried to force the child to drink orange juice although all liquids are forbidden by the doctor. . . . Gloria came to me and stated that she felt so unhappy at Mrs. Vanderbilt's that she would rather jump out of the window than stay there...
...lived in Paris for four and a half years and during that period my daughter paid absolutely no attention to little Gloria. She devoted herself exclusively to her own gay pleasures...